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Legislation
IMPORTANT - Installation, Commissioning, Service & Repair
This appliance must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and
the regulations in force. Read the instructions fully before installing or using the
appliance.
In GB, this must be carried out by a competent person as stated in the Gas Safety
(Installation & Use) Regulations.
Definition of competence: A person who works for a CORGI registered company and
holding current certificates in the relevant ACS modules, or valid ACoP equivalents, is
deemed competent.
In IE, this must be carried out by a competent person as stated in I.S. 813 “Domestic
Gas Installations”.
Lifting - This product should be lifted and handled by two people. Stooping should be
avoided and protective equipment worn where necessary. Carrying & lifting equipment
should be used as required, when installing in a loft space.
The addition of anything that may interfere with the normal operation of the appliance
without express written permission from the manufacturer or his agent could invalidate
the appliance warranty. In GB this could also infringe the Gas Safety (Installation and
Use) Regulations.
Warning - Check the information on the data plate is compatible with local supply
conditions.
“Benchmark” Log Book
As part of the industry-wide “Benchmark” initiative all Baxi boilers now include an
Installation, Commissioning and Service Record Log Book. Please read the Log Book
carefully and complete all sections relevant to the appliance and installation. These
include sections on the type of controls employed, flushing the system, burner operating
pressure etc. The details of the Log Book will be required in the event of any warranty
work. Also, there is a section to be completed at each subsequent regular service visit.
The Log Book must be left with the user.
All CORGI registered installers carry a CORGI identification card and have a
registration number. Both should be recorded in your boiler Log Book. You can check
your installer is registered by telephoning +44 (0)1256 372300 or writing to:1 Elmwood,
Chineham Business Park,
Crockford Lane,
Basingstoke. RG24 8WG
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Baxi declare that no substances harmful to health are
contained in the appliance or used during appliance
manufacture.
The appliance is suitable only for installation in GB and IE and
should be installed in accordance with the rules in force, and
only used in a suitably ventilated location.
In GB, the installation must be carried out by a CORGI
Registered Installer. It must be carried out in accordance with
the relevant requirements of the:
• Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations.
• The appropriate Building Regulations either The
Building Regulations, The Building Regulations
(Scotland), Building Regulations (Northern Ireland).
• The Water Fittings Regulations or Water Byelaws in
Scotland.
• The Current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations.
Where no specific instructions are given, reference should be
made to the relevant British Standard Code of Practice.
In IE, the installation must be carried out by a competent Person
and installed in accordance with the current edition of I.S. 813
‘Domestic Gas Installations’, the current Building Regulations and
reference should be made to the current ETCI rules for
electrical installation.
All systems must be thoroughly flushed and treated with
inhibitor (see section 6.2).
Codes of Practice, most recent version should be used
In GB the following Codes of Practice apply:
Standard
Scope
BS 6891
Gas Installation.
BS 5546
Installation of hot water supplies for
domestic purposes.
BS 5449
Forced circulation hot water systems.
BS 6798
Installation of gas fired hot water boilers.
BS 5440 Part 1
Flues.
BS 5440 Part 2
Ventilation.
BS 7074
Expansion vessels and ancillary equipment
for sealed water systems.
BS 7593
Treatment of water in domestic hot water
central heating systems.
In IE the following Codes of Practice apply:
Standard
Scope
I.S. 813
Domestic Gas Installations.
The following BS standards give valuable additional information;
BS 5546
Installation of hot water supplies for
domestic purposes.
BS 5449
Forced circulation hot water systems.
BS 7074
Expansion vessels and ancillary equipment
for sealed water systems.
BS 7593
Treatment of water in domestic hot water
central heating systems.